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The farewell tour of basketball legend Tom Abercrombie will extend into the NBL post-season after an emotion-charged 103-87 win over Brisbane in Auckland

The farewell tour of basketball legend Tom Abercrombie will extend into the NBL post-season after an emotion-charged 103-87 win over Brisbane in Auckland

17 February 2024

Abercrombie contributed five points off the bench, including a team- lifting triple on the halftime buzzer...and was rapt his midweek retirement announcement wasn't a distraction.

The Breakers face the Adelaide 36ers in their final regular-season outing tomorrow...and can finish as high as fourth and no lower than sixth.

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29 Dec: A slick offensive effort has propelled Perth to a dominant 116 to 92 win over Adelaide in basketball's NBL

28 Dec: Five straight wins for competition leaders Illawarra in basketball's Australian NBL

26 Dec: The Philadelphia 76ers have upset defending NBA champions the Celtics 118-114 in Boston, while out west 31 points from LeBron James has led the LA Lakers to a 115-113 win over Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors

26 Dec: Bad news for New Zealand Breakers basketball import Parker Jackson-Cartwright

26 Dec: The Minnesota Timberwolves have held off a fourth quarter fightback from the Dallas Mavericks for a 105-99 NBA basketball victory in Texas

26 Dec: The Breakers' shooting woes have seen them fall to an eighth consecutive loss in the Australian basketball league

24 Dec: The NZ Breakers are hoping to bring some festive cheer to their struggling fans tonight

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Tennis:
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Cricket:
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Boxing:
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